Lyons Press: 836 books
by Gregory Edmont
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2006
Gregory Edmont is just another American sojourning in Paris until he adopts a Dalmatian named J.P., and suddenly his life is charmed. The adventure begins with a near-arrest, as the French authorities question the legality of a two-wheeling Dalmatian. They escape, but the roller coaster of a journey...
Mule
My Dangerous Life as a Drug Smuggler Turned DEA Informant
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2012
Meet Chris Heifner, overachieving drug runner for a Mexican marijuana cartel. But he wasn’t always. This one-time econ student from Texas—broke, deep in debt, and facing eviction with a growing family to support—yielded to the temptation that he had resisted countless times before and went to...
Jane Doe No More
My 15-Year Fight to Reclaim My Identity--A True Story of Survival, Hope, and Redemption
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2012
In 1993, Donna Palomba was raped by a masked assailant in her own home. Yet, her story is more than a victim’s tale of physical and emotional recovery. It is a story of one woman’s hunt for justice while fending off attacks by institutions designed to defend and protect her—the police department,...
Dogs I Have Met
And the People They Found
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2007
Ken Foster knows that a dog can change a person's life. And that several dogs can change even more. For THE DOGS WHO FOUND ME, the author appeared in major media interviews such as NPR's “Fresh Air” with Terry Gross, and received hundreds of letters and stories about other karmic canine rescues....
Ultimate Guide to Striped Bass Fishing
Where To Find Them, How To Catch Them
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006
The amazing resurgence of the East Coast's premier saltwater gamefish has sent hundreds of thousands of anglers in search of their fathers' and grandfathers' favorite quarry: the magnificent striped bass. But the best tools and techniques have changed since the striped bass was nearly wiped out, and...
Inshore Fly Fishing
A Pioneering Guide to Fly Fishing along Cold-Water Seacoasts
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2011
In this classic book, expert Lou Tabory provides professional advice on how to fly fish for striped bass, bluefish, weakfish, and other cold-water marine species. Tabory clearly instructs on how to “read” rips, bars, beaches, flats, jetties, reefs, tidal estuaries, and all other important fishing...
Trusting Calvin
How a Dog Helped Heal a Holocaust Survivor's Heart
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2012
Max Edelman was just 17 when the Nazis took him from his Jewish ghetto in Poland to the first of five work camps, where his only hope of survival was to keep quiet and raise an emotional shield. After witnessing a German Shepherd kill a fellow prisoner, he developed a lifelong fear of dogs. Later...
Murder, New England
A Historical Collection of Killer True-Crime Tales
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012
Bestselling true-crime author M. William Phelps, star of the new investigative television series “Dark Minds,” takes readers to his own backyard in these eight bloodcurdling murder cases. Think New England is all bucolic landscapes and Robert Frost poems? Think again.
In Murder, New England,...
Fishing Bamboo
An Angler's Passion for the Traditional Fly Rod
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2014
An introduction to bamboo fly rod fishing by a master of the sport, revised and updated.
Good Flies
Favorite Trout Patterns and How They Got That Way
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
The favorite fly patterns of one of the country's top angling writers, revised and updated.
by Tom Rosenbauer
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2007
Now for the first time in full color, The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide appears in a revised edition that solidifies its place as the flagship title of the Orvis brand. A best-selling, fully illustrated, and comprehensive book, this large-format volume has been required reading for every angler for the...
Tenkara
Radically Simple, Ultralight Fly Fishing
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
With Tenkara, there is no reel and the line hitched directly to the end of the long rod, imparting an element of highly functional simplicity. At the same time, the Tenkara rig can turn over a cast of such grace that it nearly guarantees a light and effective presentation. Casting is so simple it is nearly intuitive, and can be learned in minutes.
by Bob Carss
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2008
Anyone who has spent any time outdoors has come across strange tracks and wondered, “What was here?” In this new and revised edition of The SAS Guide to Tracking, a veteran of Britain's elite Special Air Service shows how to track any moving thing, in any environment, and under nearly any circumstance....
by Dave Whitlock
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2006
With colorful, concise, and easy-to-follow illustrations, The L.L. Bean Fly-Fishing Handbook offers a fun introduction to the sport. This friendly volume coaches readers on the basics of fly-casting and assembly of tackle without demanding that the reader invest tons of time and money. The goal here...